Finding books at UR
1. Search DiscoverUR for the terms on your topic as either a keywords or as a subject headings to find physical and online materials within the library.
Or, click on Advanced Search to search for your keywords:
2. Search for well know names of adventurers such as:
Bird, Isabella | Peck, Washington |
Bly, Nellie | Fang, Fang |
Kempe, Margery | Kermani, Navid |
Reynolds, Pamela | Beehler, Bruce |
Earhart, Amelia | Xun, Alu |
Eberhardt, Isabelle | Einstein, Albert |
3. Browsing the stacks: Items in our library are co-located by subject. You might wish to browse the shelves near any books you find in the catalog.
Note: For other call number ranges, see this Call number directory.
Finding books that are NOT in our library
To search for titles outside our library on a particular topic, use the WorldCat Database. Search for a known title or for keywords on your topic.
Once you find a title you'd like to borrow, click the "River Campus Interlibrary Loan" link to submit an interlibrary loan request.
Below, are some titles from our catalog that may be of interest: